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A “settlement holiday” refers to a day on which financial markets, including stock exchanges, are closed, and no settlement of trades takes place. Settlement is the process by which securities and funds are exchanged following a trade execution. During a settlement, ownership of securities is transferred from the seller to the buyer, and payment is made for the transaction.
Consequences of a settlement holiday include:
Delayed Settlement: Trades that are supposed to settle on a settlement holiday will be postponed to the next business day when the markets reopen. This can lead to a delay in the transfer of ownership and funds.
Accrual of Interest and Fees: A delay in settlement may result in additional interest or fees for the parties involved. For example, if a buyer has borrowed funds to finance a stock purchase, interest may accrue for the period between the trade date and the actual settlement date.
Impact on Trading Plans: Traders and investors may need to adjust their trading plans and strategies to account for settlement holidays. For instance, if a trader plans to exit a position and settle the trade on a specific day, a settlement holiday could disrupt that plan.
Risk Management: Settlement holidays can introduce additional risk, especially in cases where market conditions change during the period between trade execution and settlement. Prices and market conditions may be different when the settlement finally occurs.
Operational Challenges: Financial institutions and market participants need to manage their operations effectively during settlement holidays. This includes ensuring that systems and processes are updated to reflect the adjusted settlement dates.
Investors, traders, and financial institutions need to be aware of upcoming settlement holidays and plan accordingly to mitigate any potential disruptions. Settlement holidays are typically predefined by stock exchanges and financial regulators and are often aligned with public holidays.
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Stock Brokers can accept securities as margin from clients only by way of pledge in the depository system w.e.f. September 1, 2020. Update your mobile number & email Id with your stock broker/depository participant and receive OTP directly from the depository on your email id and/or mobile number to create a pledge. Pay 20% upfront margin of the transaction early to trade in the cash market segment. Investors may please refer to the Exchange’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) issued vide circular reference NSE/INSP/45191 dated July 31, 2020, and NSE/INSP/45534 dated August 31, 2020, and other guidelines issued from time to time in this regard. Check your Securities /MF/ Bonds in the consolidated account statement issued by NSDL/CDSL every month.
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